settee

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sɛˈtiː/ Rhymes: -iː === Etymology 1 === Unclear, possibly from settle (“seat, long bench”) +‎ -ee (diminutive suffix). ==== Noun ==== settee (plural settees) (UK, Texas) A long seat with a back, made to accommodate several persons at once; a sofa. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== ===== See also ===== loveseat couch divan sofa === Etymology 2 === From French scétie, scitie. ==== Noun ==== settee (plural settees) A vessel with a very long, sharp prow, carrying two or three masts with lateen sails, used in the Mediterranean. ===== Alternative forms ===== setee === Anagrams === testee